The European motor gasoline import market in 2023 shows significant variance across different countries. The Netherlands is the leading importer with 361.57 thousand terajoules, showing a modest 1.85% increase. The UK follows but decreased by 3.39%, while Germany increased by 2.92%. France and Spain marked remarkable growths of 12.42% and 37.18% respectively. Belgium and other smaller markets like the Czech Republic and Latvia saw declines, while countries like Hungary, Greece, and Serbia displayed healthy increments. Lithuania saw the highest growth at 14.23%, signaling increased demand.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in import volumes due to fluctuations in geopolitical contexts, changes in refinery capacities, advancements in biofuel technology, and evolving environmental policies within the European Union. Monitoring the balance between electric vehicle adoption and gasoline demand will be crucial.
Top countries in Motor Gasoline (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 361,570 | 2023 | +0.4% | +1.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 128,800 | 2023 | -1.15% | -3.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 118,310 | 2023 | +2.6% | +2.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 107,560 | 2023 | +7.62% | +12.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 94,900 | 2023 | +37.04% | +37.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 52,650 | 2023 | +9.31% | -4.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ukraine | 43,350 | 2023 | -1.03% | -2.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 36,280 | 2023 | -0.44% | +0.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 31,550 | 2023 | +13.79% | +8.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 28,530 | 2023 | +3.45% | +1.64% | View data |
